Seal for a joint or juncture – Seal between relatively movable parts – Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
Patent
1988-12-16
1990-10-23
Shoap, Allan N.
Seal for a joint or juncture
Seal between relatively movable parts
Relatively rotatable radially extending sealing face member
F16J 1532
Patent
active
049646478
ABSTRACT:
An article for use as a shaft sealing ring for sealing a fluid medium includes an elastomeric body, a housing member, and a sealing lip having a sealing edge; the sealing edge, when installed about a shaft, being radially deformed and contacting a surface of the shaft along a running zone having a first end adjoining the fluid medium and a second end adjoining the environment to be sealed from the fluid medium; the sealing edge, when in a non-installed condition, having an annular surface of varying inner diameter along the running zone; the smallest of the varying inner diameter lying closer to the first end than to the second end.
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patent: 3921992 (1975-11-01), Bertin
Mathias Kammuller und Heinz Konrad Muller, "Physikalische Ursachen der Dichtwirkung von Radial-Wellendichtringen", [Physical Aspects of the Sealing Mechanism of Elastomer Rotary Shaft Seals], ATZ Automobhiltechnische Zeitschrift 88, 1986, pp. 39-45.
Goetze AG
Shoap Allan N.
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